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Stay up-to-date with centre and wider college news.
Total posts in category: 1380
Cats Protection helps around 200,000 cats and kittens every year but we would not be able to make such as difference without the dedication of our volunteers. We’re lucky to have over 10,000 volunteers across cats Protection, contributing their time and skills across every aspect of the organisation. From rehoming cats and looking after them […]
We’re pleased to announce that Student Veterinary Nursing Congress is back by popular demand and will be taking place on Tuesday 27 January 2026. Student Veterinary Nursing (SVN) Congress is a free, virtual event specifically for veterinary nursing students. With its comprehensive programme, esteemed speakers, and the convenience of a virtual format, this congress provides an […]
We’re delighted to announce some exciting updates to our Loans2Learn scheme at The College of Animal Welfare (CAW). Previously limited to certain courses, this funding option is now available for any qualification studied with us. That means no matter which programme you choose – from veterinary nursing to animal care, leadership and management, or beyond […]
We’ve all been there, deadlines looming, tasks piling up, and yet – somehow- you find yourself endlessly scrolling through social media or watching “just one more” episode. Sound familiar? If so, it’s time that you break free from that procrastination cycle by exploring why you procrastinate, how you can beat the habit and reclaim your […]
Meet Tristan Neto BSc (Hons) RVN APVN (Reptile, Small Mammal & Avian), who completed the BSc Hons Veterinary Nursing Degree with us. From caring for exotics in a referral hospital, to working hands-on with sea turtles in the Maldives, Tristan has carved out a career that blends veterinary nursing with wildlife conservation. We caught up […]
As educators in the vibrant field of veterinary care in the distance learning department of CAW, we are united by a single, powerful goal: to shape the next generation of skilled, compassionate, and effective professionals. Our Level 2 Veterinary Care Support and Veterinary Care Assistant programmes provides an essential foundation in technical skills, but true […]
Are you a Head Veterinary Nurse, Clinical Supervisor or Practice Manager exploring veterinary nurse training options for your practice? Join us on Thursday 4th September (3pm-4pm) for a free, informative session that covers how our veterinary nurse training works specifically from an employer’s perspective. We’ll explain the structure of our diploma programme, what’s expected from […]
We’re delighted to welcome Alex Wilson of Xtra Dog Academy to our Huntingdon centre on Sunday 26 October 2025, for a full-day Tellington TTouch workshop. Alex will guide you through the many different types of the Tellington Method, including observations, bodywork, and leading techniques. You’ll also get the chance to explore the equipment used in […]
Ana Manara is currently training to become a dog groomer with us. We caught up with Ana to hear about her experience on our courses so far, how she’s balancing study with full-time work, and what’s next as she builds her new career: My name is Ana, and I’m currently studying the Level 3 Diploma […]
If you’re a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) or veterinary surgeon, chances are you’ve explained a procedure to a nervous client, supported a student through a tough day, or guided a colleague through a new skill – probably without even thinking of it as “teaching.” RVNs make some of the best teachers, often long before they […]